School district: Teacher not being fired for making pancakes for students during PSSA test
The School District of Lancaster said a teacher is not being fired for making pancakes for students while they were taking PSSA tests last week. Full Story
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Results of the 2018 PA Principals Association Election Have Been Announced
The 2018 PA Principals Association election was completed on Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at 10 a.m. The results are as follows: Regional Representatives East I (elementary): Brian Kelly, Forest City… Read More
Lawmakers to unveil career education proposals
Pennsylvania lawmakers and educators Wednesday morning will unveil the details of a new package of bills designed to beef up career and technical education to meet the state’s future workforce… Read More
EDUCATORS, PARENTS, STUDENTS HOST SCHOOL SAFETY FORUM – APRIL 19, 2018
HARRISBURG (April 16, 2018) – On the eve of the 19th anniversary of the school shooting at Columbine High School, members of organizations representing families, educators, school administrators, school boards,… Read More
Can you name two Cabinet posts? PA students may have to
Pennsylvania students would be required to pass a test proving their civics knowledge to earn a certificate of recognition under legislation that the state House of Representative overwhelmingly approved on… Read More
Hip-hop, makerspaces and virtual reality: How are school districts ‘reinventing learning?’
The music, mixed and edited by Columbia High School students, provided a soundtrack to one of the IU’s signature annual events highlighting the innovative techniques and programs school districts in… Read More
PA Principals Association Participates in Today’s Rally for Public Educaton at Capitol
Paul M. Healey, PA Principals Association Executive Director, and Dr. Joseph H. Clapper, PA Principals Association Assistant Executive Director, participated alongside other educational leaders at today’s rally for Public Education… Read More
2017-18 End-of-Year Reporting for Alternative Education for Disruptive Youth (AEDY) Programs
The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has issued this notice to ensure that chief school administrators and others responsible for the oversight of Alternative Education for Disruptive Youth (AEDY) programs… Read More
Changing the compulsory age for attending school
Rep. Dan Miller, has introduced a bill that he said is aimed at giving Pennsylvania youths a better start and putting them on a better path to graduating high school… Read More
Local group discusses arming teachers, other measures to help solve violence issues
Not everyone agrees whether arming teachers is the solution to school shootings. The debate has come up in the past, but after 17 students and teachers were killed in February… Read More